unit DIRMonitor;
//**************************************************************************
//                           DirMonitor unit                               *
//                  by Peter Morris (Cubud)                                *
//              For Delphi 5, 6, 7 , 2005, 2006                            *
//                         Freeware Unit                                   *
//                                                                         *
//    Contributor:                                                         *
//    Eran Bodankin (bsalsa)  bsalsa@bsalsa.com - D2005 update             *
//    Robert Marquardt <robert_marquardt@gmx.de> Clean the code and Update *
//   I got Permition to add the DirMonitor unit and to change              *
//   the code by my needs from Peter Morris (Pete@StuckIndoors.com)        *
//   We thank him for that.                                                *
//   Regards,                                                              *
//   bsalsa                                                                *
//                                                                         *
//     Documentation and updated versions:                                 *
//               http://www.bsalsa.com                                     *                  *
//                                                                         *
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//     www.stuckindoors.com                                                *
//**************************************************************************
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//$Id: DirMonitor.pas,v 1.2 2006/11/15 21:01:38 sergev Exp $

interface

{$I EWB.inc}

uses
{$IFDEF DELPHI_6_UP}
{$WARN UNIT_PLATFORM OFF}
{$ENDIF}
   Windows, SysUtils, Classes, FileCtrl;

type
   TDirMonitor = class(TThread)
   private
      FCallback: TNotifyEvent;
      FDirectoryPath: string;
      FSubDirs: Boolean;
      procedure DoCallback;
   protected
      procedure Execute; override;
   public
      constructor Create(ADirectoryPath: string; ASubDirs: Boolean; ACallback: TNotifyEvent);
      property DirectoryPath: string read FDirectoryPath;
      property SubDirs: Boolean read FSubDirs;
   end;

implementation

constructor TDirMonitor.Create(ADirectoryPath: string;
   ASubDirs: Boolean; ACallback: TNotifyEvent);
begin
   inherited Create(True);
   if not DirectoryExists(ADirectoryPath) then
      raise Exception.Create('Path does not exist');
   if not Assigned(ACallback) then
      raise Exception.Create('No callback has been set');
   FSubDirs := ASubDirs;
   FDirectoryPath := ADirectoryPath;
   FCallback := ACallback;
   FreeOnTerminate := True;
   Resume;
end;

procedure TDirMonitor.DoCallback;
begin
   FCallback(Self);
end;

procedure TDirMonitor.Execute;
var
   Event: THandle;
   Finished: Boolean;
   WaitResult: DWORD;
begin
   Event := FindFirstChangeNotification(PChar(DirectoryPath), SubDirs,
      FILE_NOTIFY_CHANGE_FILE_NAME or FILE_NOTIFY_CHANGE_DIR_NAME or
      FILE_NOTIFY_CHANGE_SIZE or FILE_NOTIFY_CHANGE_LAST_WRITE);
   if Event = INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE then
      Exit;
   repeat
      WaitResult := WaitForSingleObject(Event, 100);
      Finished := (WaitResult = WAIT_OBJECT_0);
      if Finished and Assigned(FCallback) then
         Synchronize(DoCallback);
   until Terminated or Finished;
   FindCloseChangeNotification(Event);
end;

end.
